Charles Dickens

This critical study delves into the life and works of Charles Dickens, offering insights into his literary contributions and historical context. It covers various aspects of Dickens's life, including his boyhood, major works like "The Pickwick Papers," and his influence on American culture and Christmas traditions. The book features chapters on his popularity, significant characters, and later life, making it a valuable resource for literature enthusiasts and Dickens fans alike. The edition also includes a biography of the author, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, known for his witty and contemporary writing style.